Deniese O'Flaherty

RTÉ Sport contributor

Luke Loughlin plundered 1-01 in Westmeath's rout of Longford in the midlands derby

Westmeath turn on style to crush sorry Longford

A dominant second half display saw Westmeath inflict a heavy defeat on neighbours Longford at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park.

Football • 05 Feb 23

Gilsenan's Cavan survived at Senior level

Gilsenan: Cavan survived early panic to get job done

Cavan ace forward Aisling Gilsenan said that once the Breffni County settled they were always likely to secure their place in the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship for 2023.

GAA • 04 Jul 22

Geraldine Sheridan nicked the crucial score

Sheridan strike crucial as Cavan retain senior status

Geraldine Sheridan scored the crucial goal as a strong finish by Cavan saw them retain their TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship status for next year and relegate Westmeath back to the Intermediate grade.

GAA • 03 Jul 22

Cristian Magerusan bagged both of Longford's goals

First Division: Wins for Longford, Cork and Waterford

Cristian Magerusan was the Longford Town hero as his second-half brace saw Longford Town claim a deserved 2-0 win over title challengers Galway United.

Soccer • 27 Jun 22

Tyrone retain Division 2 status and relegate Clare

Niamh Hughes and Chloe McCaffrey were on fire as Tyrone retained their Lidl National Football League Division 2 status and relegated Clare at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park in Longford.

GAA • 03 Apr 22

Wicklow grabbed their first win of the campaign in a relegation dogfight in the midlands

Wicklow grab first win as Longford teeter on the brink

Wicklow came from six points down to claim their first win of the league campaign but despite the victory they are all but relegated. The Garden County would need a huge victory against Louth next weekend and Longford to inflict a heavy defeat on Laois.

GAA • 20 Mar 22

Antrim's Marc Jordan was thorn in Longford's side throughout

Superb Antrim sweep aside Longford

Antrim went top of Allianz League Division 3 with a comprehensive 1-19 to 0-12 victory over a poor Longford side at Corrigan Park on Saturday – a result that leaves the Saffrons right in the mix for promotion while Longford are back in relegation trouble.

GAA • 12 Mar 22

Quigley sparks Fermanagh comeback against Longford

Fermanagh overturned a five-point half-time deficit as they picked up their first win of the Division 3 campaign and in doing so left Longford in a battle for survival.

GAA • 27 Feb 22

Sam Mulroy of Louth kicked the last minute free to level the game

Last-gasp free sees Louth and Longford share the spoils

A free in the eighth minute of stoppage time earned Louth a 0-09 to 1-06 draw against Longford in Glennon Brothers Pearse Park.

GAA • 06 Feb 22

Mullinalaghta cantered to a nine point win against Mostrim

Mullinalaghta ease past Mostrim to win Longford title

St Columba's Mullinalaghta proved that form is temporary and class is permanent as they claimed the 2021 Longford SFC title for the fourth time in six years and their first since 2018 with nine points to spare over Mostrim.

GAA • 07 Nov 21